Legal Opinion

Estate of Edson

California Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1904No. S.F. No. 3689PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County appointing an administratrix. M. H. Hyland, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

GRAY, C.

This was a contest between a son and a daughter for letters of administration upon the estate of Cresencig, R. Edson, their deceased mother. The order was in favor of the daughter, and the son appeals. The heirs of the deceased mother were her husband (the father of all her children), one son, several daughters, and several grandchildren. The son conveyed all his interest in the mother’s estate to his father, and subsequently the-father died intestate. Application for letters of administration on the father’s estate were made of even date with the petition herein, and the father’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Estate of DavisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Estate of WakefieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. In re McLaughlinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of CritesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Schwartz v. SchwartzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947
  3. Estate of SelbCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Field v. HeimCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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